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Broadsides and playbills from the collection of Ricky Jay
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Collection Identifier: MS Thr 2171
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Broadsides and playbills from the collection of American magician, actor, and writer, Ricky Jay.
Cabinet photographs of contortionist Belle Birbeck
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Houghton Library
Collection — Volume: 1Identifier: MS Thr 2084
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Photographs of contortionist Belle Birbeck.
Collection relating to the career of Jacqueline Joyce Monear
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Collection Identifier: MS Thr 2170
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Photographs and ephemera documenting the performance career of contortionist Jacqueline Joyce Monear.
Harvard Theatre Collection popular entertainment playbills, posters, prints, and clippings
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Collection Identifier: MS Thr 1835
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Contains depictions of popular entertainment including circuses, equestrian and acrobatic acts, automata, processions, pageants, tableaux, puppetry, commedia dell'arte, Harlequinade and pantomime, and burlesque performances, including advertisements, playbills, posters, programs, printed illustrations, and newspaper clippings.
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